The Chippewa : biography of a Wisconsin waterway /
"Inspired by August Derleth's seminal book The Wisconsin, Richard D. Cornell traveled the Chippewa River from its two sources south of Ashland to where it joins the Mississippi. Over several decades he returned time and again in his red canoe to immerse himself in the stories of the Chippe...
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Madison, WI :
Wisconsin Historical Society Press,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Origins of the Chippewa: From the Ice Age to the Ojibwe
- Chapter 2. Writing the River: East Fork, Glidden, and Bear Lake
- Chapter 3. Beyond the Water: Return to Glidden
- Chapter 4. Where Waters and Cultures Meet: Lake Chippewa Flowage
- Chapter 5. Moving Water: Winter
- Chapter 6. Reading the River: Bruce
- Chapter 7. The Wild Chippewa: The Flambeau River to Jim Falls
- Chapter 8. Shaping a River: Jim Falls to Lake Wissota
- Chapter 9. Turning Points: Chippewa Falls
- Chapter 10. The Sounds of Summer: Eau Claire
- Chapter 11. A Storybook Ending: The Lower ChippewaEpilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index